KEYNOTE-022 update: phase 1 study of first-line pembrolizumab (pembro) plus dabrafenib (D) and trametinib (T) for BRAF-mutant advanced melanoma

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Background: Combination of anti–PD-1 agents with BRAF/MEK inhibitors (i) may provide synergistic antitumor effects in BRAF-mutant melanoma. The ph 1/2 KEYNOTE-022 study (NCT02130466) is assessing safety and antitumor activity of recommended doses of pembro + BRAFi D + MEKi T; updated and additional ph 1 results are reported.